Up on Screen

In this episode Matt and Jayden explore 5 films guaranteed to get you emotional, maybe even shed a tear or two! So grab the nearest box of tissues and prepare for some waterworks!

In this episode, Matt and Jayden join the folks at the San Francisco Chronicle for a deep dive into David Fincher's 'Zodiac'. Considered as a true crime masterpiece, the film provides a view of the San Francisco Bay area in the late 1960's as it is haunted by the real life Zodiac serial killer, who was never caught.

Jayden and Matt put a spell on you as they head to Salem Massachusetts, where they find a trio of diabolical witches that were executed in the 17th century. To celebrate the spooky season we revisit the 1993 Disney film 'Hocus Pocus' starring, Bette Midler, Sarah Jessica Parker and Kathy Najimy.

Writer and Director Ronnie S. Riskalla joins us on this episode to talk about his evolving filmmaking career and his critically acclaimed 2023 feature film release "Streets of Colour". Growing up in Western Sydney, Ronnie is an award-winning and AACTA and SPA nominated Screenwriter/ Director. He has worked in the cinema industry for over 20 years as a Projectionist & Technical Manager, oversee...

Matt and Jayden head to the remote island of Isla Nublar as they delve into Steven Spielberg's dinosaur hit "Jurassic Park". An epic adventure which spawned following films, TV Shows, Games and much more. So, duck for cover and watch out for the Velociraptors as we uncover the details behind a story 65 million years in the making!

In this Intro episode, Jayden and Matt talk about themselves and what's to come on the "Up on Screen" podcast.

'Up on Screen', is a podcast from Sydney based Actor Jayden LeRoy and Production Designer Matt Bonnici. Featuring episodes that will deep dive into your favourite films and get insights from special industry guests.